# Wakky's African Restaurant > African restaurant offers authentic Nigerian dishes like suya, jollof rice, and pepper soup with Afro hip-hop music playing loudly. The space feels cluttered and untidy, with a small kitchen and slow service. Despite cleanliness concerns, the food stands out as flavorful and satisfying. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/WakkysAfricanRestaurant - Address: 1174 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn, New York, United States - Hours: Thursday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM Friday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM Saturday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM Sunday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM Monday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM - Phone: +13477899186 - Website: https://www.africanrestaurantbrooklyn.com/ - Google rating: 3.9 (160 reviews) ## What it is good for - Food — 7.8/10 - Soup — 7.8/10 - Fish — 7.5/10 - Authentic — 7.5/10 - Seafood — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "I found the food here to be amazing and delicious." - "The egusi soup is flavorful with tender meat and spicy." - "The seafood okra was very tasty and delicious." ## Good to know - Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times. - Expect a wait of up to 2 hours for food delivery. - Prices are high, with some dishes costing over $20. - Caution is advised for those with food allergies due to mixed meat dishes. - The restaurant offers authentic Nigerian flavors and home-style cooking. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.